Software
Backyard Baseball '97
Nintendo Switch
Relive the game that started it all! The original Backyard Baseball 1997 is now enhanced to run on Nintendo Switch™. Whether you're picking your dream team, hitting home runs, or just here for comedy, step back into the backyard and experience the game that made baseball fun for everyone!
Build your roster from the iconic cast of 30 characters stacked with charming personalities and witty banter, and get the edge on the competition with power-ups, fireball pitches, super strength, and Pablo Sanchez!
Play pick-up games, practise batting, and compete in single games or a whole season with simple, intuitive controls that anyone can master.
Product description provided by the publisher.
Required Space
Nintendo Switch 2386MB
Nintendo Switch386MB
Supported Play Modes
Number of Players
1
Family Group Lending
Supported
Save Data Cloud
Supported
Supported Platforms
Nintendo Switch
Publisher
Mega Cat Studios
Genre
Sports
Release Date
12/06/2025
Supported Languages
English
Age Rating
A paid membership to Nintendo Switch Online is required to use the Save Data Cloud.
More or less free space than is indicated here may be required in order to install products that have been downloaded to the console.
If there is not enough free space available, you can delete unnecessary software or insert a microSD card with enough space.
Note: Nintendo Switch 2 is only compatible with microSD Express cards.
If there is not enough free space available, you can delete unnecessary software or insert a microSD card with enough space.
Note: Nintendo Switch 2 is only compatible with microSD Express cards.
About Supported Features
This software supports the following:
- Touch screen